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When you feel forgotten by God, your soul begins to spiral into downcast thoughts. Instead of letting those voices go unchallenged, learn how to argue back with the character of God. Arm yourself with the Gospel and remind your soul that nothing can separate you from His love. Scripture : Psalm 42

You don't need a huge platform to make an impact for God's Kingdom. Instead, Jesus teaches us that even the smallest act of faithfulness can have eternal significance. Join us as we discover how as a follower of Jesus, you are already sent, why ordinary acts of love matter to God, and how offering a simple "cup of cold water" can become part of His greater mission. Scripture: Mat...

In a culture where it’s easy to call yourself a Christian, Jesus challenges us to become something more: disciples who have counted the cost of following Him. Join us as we discover why authentic discipleship requires sacrifice, courage, and a cross-shaped life, and why Jesus promises that what we gain in Him is worth everything we give up. Scripture: Matthew 10:24-39 New to Living Word Community...

When Jesus looks at us, He sees our deepest needs and responds with real compassion, not pity, but a deep emotional response that leads to action. Join us as we explore how Jesus' compassion for the crowds calls us to see others the way He sees them, embrace His compassion for ourselves, and share that same compassion with the people we encounter every day. Scripture: Matthew 9:35-10:8 New to...

So many people are trapped behind religious walls, keeping their distance from others and exhausting themselves trying to maintain an image of "purity" and "holiness". In this message, explore three diagnostic questions that reveal the "inner Pharisee" in all of us and discover Jesus’ invitation to leave the fortress of self-righteousness for a table of mercy. Learn h...

Too many people are treating their faith like a short sprint rather than a marathon, ending up burned out or acting as mere consumers of a Sunday morning experience. In this message looking ahead to the next 50 years of the church, discover Jesus’ blueprint for a life that moves toward others with hope, grows through deep discipleship, and reflects the beautiful diversity of God's global famil...

So many people are exhausted, spiritually numb, and running on empty while trying to hold life together in their own strength. In this Pentecost message, discover Jesus’ invitation to stop striving, surrender to the Holy Spirit, and live out of the fullness of God’s presence and power. Scripture John 7:37-39 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new  To g...

We are more connected than ever before, yet so many people still feel isolated, unseen, divided, and alone. In this message, discover how Jesus’ prayer on the night before his death meets our deepest loneliness with both an invitation and a challenge: to experience unity and belonging with God and one another in the same way Jesus shares with the Father. Scripture: John 17:1-11 New to Living Word...

What song is your life singing to the people around you? In this message, we explore how Jesus perfectly revealed the Father through His words, actions, and love, and how our lives are now meant to do the same. Discover how the Holy Spirit empowers ordinary people to live lives that sing a better song, revealing Jesus to the world through the way we love, serve, and walk with Him every day. Script...

When you feel lost, uncertain, or unsure where your life is headed, Jesus offers Himself as the way home. In this message, we explore three ways people get lost, the overconfident, the suspicious, and the fearful, and how walking with Jesus leads you into true belonging, purpose, and rest. Scripture: John 14:-14 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new ...

Loneliness is at an all-time high, impacting our health, our happiness, and our sense of purpose. In this message, we explore what Scripture reveals about the community we were created for and how a Spirit-formed, Christ-centered life together brings true belonging, support, and lasting transformation. Scripture: Acts 2:42-47 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwcc...

In this message, we explore God’s design for your life, not just to be called out of darkness, but called into a covenant community where you truly belong. Discover how the early church can teach us that real transformation happens as you commit to a community that forms who you are becoming through shared life, truth, and daily devotion. Scripture: Acts 2:14-21, 36-47 New to Living Word Community...

In this message, we rediscover the purpose of the Church as a people sent for the life of the world, called by Jesus to live beyond fear and bring His hope to others. Learn what it means to be a Church that is unafraid, reaching those far from God, and grounded in the truth that brings life in His name. Scripture: John 20:19-31 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lw...

In this Easter message, we follow Mary Magdalene’s journey from grief, fear, and emptiness to a life-changing encounter with the risen Jesus when He calls her name. Discover how His voice still meets us in our darkest moments, inviting us out of the grave and into freedom, hope, and new life. Scripture: John 20:1-18 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/n...

In this message, we explore three different perspectives of Jesus, the disciples, the crowd, and the city, and how each responds to Him. Join us as we discover how the way you see Jesus shapes how you trust, follow, and experience Him, and be reminded that no matter where you start, His love endures forever and His invitation remains open. New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you...

When loss, grief, or unanswered prayers make it feel like God is distant, it can leave us questioning where He is and if He truly cares. Join us as we walk through the story of Lazarus and discover how Jesus meets us in our pain, reveals His presence even in the silence, and shows that death and loss do not have the final word. Scripture: John 11:1-45 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love...

We are often misunderstood, mislabeled, or overlooked, but Jesus sees beyond the surface and knows us for who we truly are. Join us as we discover how Jesus meets us in our brokenness, challenges the ways we misjudge ourselves and others, and opens our eyes to the truth of who we are in him. Scripture: John 9:1-41 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new...

Shame often leads us to hide behind masks and build barriers that keep us from being fully known, yet Jesus moves toward us, crossing every barrier to meet us where we truly are. Join us as we explore Jesus’ encounter with the woman at the well and discover how he invites us to lay down our facades, receive the living water that satisfies our deepest thirst, and see our shame transformed into a po...

Many assume religion, morality, or good intentions are enough to enter God’s Kingdom, but Jesus shows us a different way. Join us as we explore his conversation with Nicodemus in John 3 and discover why being born again and experiencing a new heart and the Spirit’s transforming work is the only way to truly enter the life God offers. New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: http...

Seasons of testing reveal what we truly believe, and when we are tired, distracted, or unsure of who we are, our faith can feel fragile and vulnerable. Join us as we look at Jesus’ time in the wilderness and discover how remembering you are God’s beloved, trusting the One who has already won the battle, and becoming deeply rooted in Scripture, prepares you to stand firm when your faith is tested....

Fear has a way of drowning out what matters most, keeping us stuck, reactive, and unable to recognize what God is actually saying to us. Join us as we look at the transfiguration of Jesus  and discover how his words, “Don’t be afraid,” open the way for us to truly hear God and walk in peace and confidence. New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new  To giv...

Your life has the power to draw out the best in the people around you, like salt that preserves, enhances, and brings goodness to the surface instead of simply blending into the culture. Join us as we explore Jesus’ picture of being salt and light and learn how living from that identity can reshape your relationships and the influence you have every day. New to Living Word Community Church? We’d l...

Our world is marked by division, pain, and power struggles, but Jesus points to a radically different kingdom shaped by mercy, humility, and hope. Join us as we explore the Beatitudes and discover what life looks like when God’s kingdom breaks into our broken world. Scripture: Matt 3:1-16 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new  To give to Living Word o...

What could compel you to radically change your life? Join us as we explore Jesus’ simple invitation, “Follow me,” and how it challenges us out of complacency and mediocrity into a deeper purpose and an experience of real transformation. Scripture: Matt 4:18-22 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new  To give to Living Word or our partners: https://lwccy...

When noise, screens, and constant distraction are everywhere, it’s easy to notice Jesus without ever truly paying attention to Him. Join us as we explore how genuine spiritual transformation begins when we slow down, refocus our attention, and truly behold Jesus. Scripture: John 1:29-42 New to Living Word Community Church? We’d love to meet you: https://lwccyork.com/new  To give to Living Word or...